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- v Visiting Scientists
- > Masumi Ai, M.D., Ph.D.
- > Angelo Azzi, M.D., Ph.D.
- > Heike Bischoff-Ferrari, M.D., M.P.H.
- > Mireia Junyent, M.D., Ph.D.
- > Lesley Ann Stevens, M.D., FRCP(C), M.S.
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Masumi Ai, M.D., Ph.D.
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Masumi Ai, M.D., Ph.D.
Visiting Scientist
Lipid Metabolism Laboratory
Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
711 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111-1524
Phone: (617) 556-3000
FAX: (617) 556-3344
E-mail: Masumi.Ai@tufts.edu |
Education |
Ph.D. (in Medical Science), Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo
M.D., Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo |
Research Focus |
Diabetes, nutrition, epidemiology, lipoproteins, and cardiovascular disease risk |
Selected Professional Affiliations |
Board Certified Member of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Fellow of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Board Certified Diabetologist (Japan Diabetes Society) |
Selected Research Publications |
Ai M, Otokozawa S, Asztalos BF, Nakajima K, Stein E, Jones PH, Schaefer EJ. Effects of Maximal Doses of Atorvastatin versus Rosuvastatin on Small Dense Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels. American Journal of Cardiology. 2008;101(3):315-8.
Ai M, Tanaka A, Shoji K, Ogita K, Hase T, Tokimitsu I, Shimokado K. Suppressive Effects of Diacylglycerol Oil on Postprandial Hyperlipidemia in Insulin Resistance and Glucose Intolerance. Atherosclerosis. 2007;195(2):398-403.
Ai M, Tanaka A, Ogita K, Sekine M, Numano F, Numano F. Triglyceride rich lipoprotein cholesterol exceeds low density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with hypertriglyceridemia. Hormone and Metabolism Research. 2001;33:612-617.
Ai M, Tanaka A, Ogita K, Sekine M, Numano F, Numano G, Reaven GM. Relationship between plasma insulin concentration and plasma remnant lipoprotein response to an oral fat load in patients with type 2 diabetes. Journal of American College of Cardiology. 2001;38(6):1628-1632.
Ai M, Tanaka A, Ogita K, Sekine M, Numano F, Numano G, Reaven GM. Relationship between Hyperinsulinemia and Remnant Lipoprotein Concentrations in Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance. Journal of Clininical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2000;85:3557-3560.
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